Lichtenstein’s painting (Figure 2-6) recently sold for $45 million. Do you consider this strong evidence that this painting is a work of art? Or is it conceivable that the art world (dealers,...

Lichtenstein’s painting (Figure 2-6) recently sold for $45 million. Do you consider this strong evidence that this painting is a work of art? Or is it conceivable that the art world (dealers, collectors, and critics) has been taken? If Figure 2-6 is worth $45 million, then how much do you think the comic strip panel, Figure 2-7, should sell for? Do you think collectors will be willing to pay a million dollars for it? If not, why not?

Figure 2-6&2-7